“I predict future happiness for Americans if they can prevent the government from wasting the labors of the people under the pretense of taking care of them.” -Thomas Jefferson

Liberals are obsessed with Christie’s weight as they lead the country down the path of ruin

As NewsBusters has been reporting, the media’s obsession with New Jersey Governor Chris Christie’s weight has become totally absurd.

On Friday’s “Morning Joe,” during a discussion about obesity prompted by a pathetic column by the Washington Post’s Eugene Robinson entitled “Christie’s Hefty Burden,” MSNBC’s Al Sharpton joked, “So what I think we should do is put Governor Christie in jail for 90 days” (video follows with transcript and commentary):